Postcode sector · ST7 3

Is Scholar Green a good place to live?

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In Scholar Green (ST7 3), recorded crime is 82% below the national average, homes sell for around £288,035 on average, there are 5 schools in the area (3 of 4 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 7/10, where 1 is most deprived).

Official UK open data · crime to 2026-04 · HM Land Registry, Police.uk, Environment Agency, GIAS/Ofsted, ONS 2021. Free to browse.

Flood risk in Scholar Green ST7 3

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Scholar Green ST7 3 is rated high. Around 0.5% of properties (21 of 4,254) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 15 are at significant risk.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea, updated 2026-06-27. Surface-water and groundwater flooding are modelled separately and are not included here. Commission an official flood search before purchase.

Sold-price trend (1995–2026)

1995: mean £60,219, median £55,000 (99 sales)1996: mean £55,956, median £53,000 (90 sales)1997: mean £62,978, median £54,125 (144 sales)1998: mean £68,288, median £58,500 (107 sales)1999: mean £75,520, median £60,000 (140 sales)2000: mean £83,340, median £70,750 (128 sales)2001: mean £95,516, median £78,950 (151 sales)2002: mean £113,684, median £90,000 (149 sales)2003: mean £162,844, median £138,000 (183 sales)2004: mean £176,579, median £138,000 (137 sales)2005: mean £183,996, median £152,000 (121 sales)2006: mean £189,815, median £165,000 (122 sales)2007: mean £213,549, median £182,000 (114 sales)2008: mean £182,838, median £157,000 (47 sales)2009: mean £170,596, median £148,500 (52 sales)2010: mean £193,444, median £167,750 (70 sales)2011: mean £176,952, median £150,000 (85 sales)2012: mean £165,405, median £142,500 (75 sales)2013: mean £183,963, median £166,250 (124 sales)2014: mean £197,931, median £165,000 (140 sales)2015: mean £223,343, median £185,000 (125 sales)2016: mean £193,439, median £170,500 (116 sales)2017: mean £195,688, median £176,000 (139 sales)2018: mean £253,413, median £189,500 (128 sales)2019: mean £246,332, median £205,000 (148 sales)2020: mean £244,153, median £198,750 (124 sales)2021: mean £283,791, median £236,000 (178 sales)2022: mean £298,718, median £242,000 (133 sales)2023: mean £281,502, median £248,000 (105 sales)2024: mean £288,035, median £250,000 (109 sales)2025: mean £424,205, median £265,000 (139 sales)2026: mean £309,054, median £285,000 (27 sales)1995: mean £60,219, median £55,000 (99 sales)1996: mean £55,956, median £53,000 (90 sales)1997: mean £62,978, median £54,125 (144 sales)1998: mean £68,288, median £58,500 (107 sales)1999: mean £75,520, median £60,000 (140 sales)2000: mean £83,340, median £70,750 (128 sales)2001: mean £95,516, median £78,950 (151 sales)2002: mean £113,684, median £90,000 (149 sales)2003: mean £162,844, median £138,000 (183 sales)2004: mean £176,579, median £138,000 (137 sales)2005: mean £183,996, median £152,000 (121 sales)2006: mean £189,815, median £165,000 (122 sales)2007: mean £213,549, median £182,000 (114 sales)2008: mean £182,838, median £157,000 (47 sales)2009: mean £170,596, median £148,500 (52 sales)2010: mean £193,444, median £167,750 (70 sales)2011: mean £176,952, median £150,000 (85 sales)2012: mean £165,405, median £142,500 (75 sales)2013: mean £183,963, median £166,250 (124 sales)2014: mean £197,931, median £165,000 (140 sales)2015: mean £223,343, median £185,000 (125 sales)2016: mean £193,439, median £170,500 (116 sales)2017: mean £195,688, median £176,000 (139 sales)2018: mean £253,413, median £189,500 (128 sales)2019: mean £246,332, median £205,000 (148 sales)2020: mean £244,153, median £198,750 (124 sales)2021: mean £283,791, median £236,000 (178 sales)2022: mean £298,718, median £242,000 (133 sales)2023: mean £281,502, median £248,000 (105 sales)2024: mean £288,035, median £250,000 (109 sales)2025: mean £424,205, median £265,000 (139 sales)2026: mean £309,054, median £285,000 (27 sales) MeanMedian £424,205 £53,000 1995 2026*

Annual sold price in ST7 3, 1995–2026 — mean (blue) and median (terracotta). The median is the typical sale; a wide gap to the mean means a few high-value sales pull the average up. 2026 is a part year (27 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 2 crimesJun 24: 1 crimesJul 24: 1 crimesAug 24: 4 crimesSep 24: 1 crimesOct 24: 3 crimesNov 24: 4 crimesDec 24: 10 crimesJan 25: 6 crimesFeb 25: 9 crimesMar 25: 11 crimesApr 25: 16 crimesMay 25: 5 crimesJun 25: 9 crimesJul 25: 20 crimesAug 25: 22 crimesSep 25: 10 crimesOct 25: 14 crimesNov 25: 8 crimesDec 25: 6 crimesJan 26: 8 crimesFeb 26: 10 crimesMar 26: 5 crimesApr 26: 12 crimes Apr 26: 12 crimes 22 1 May 24 Apr 26

Recorded crimes per month in ST7 3 (May 24–Apr 26, average 8/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
51
One-person households
27%
Households with children
23%
Households
7,943

Owned 80% · Social rent 8% · Private rent 11%

Census 2021 (ONS), for ST7 3.

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Scholar Green ST7 3: frequently asked questions

Is Scholar Green ST7 3 a good place to live?

In Scholar Green (ST7 3), recorded crime is 82% below the national average, homes sell for around £288,035 on average, there are 5 schools in the area (3 of 4 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 7/10, where 1 is most deprived).

What is the crime rate in Scholar Green ST7 3?

Recorded crime in Scholar Green ST7 3 runs at 47.4 per 1,000 properties, 82% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Scholar Green ST7 3 safe?

Crime in Scholar Green ST7 3 is below the national average. Recorded crime in Scholar Green ST7 3 runs at 47.4 per 1,000 properties, 82% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Scholar Green ST7 3?

Homes in Scholar Green ST7 3 sell for around £288,035 on average, based on 109 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Scholar Green ST7 3 at risk of flooding?

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Scholar Green ST7 3 is rated high. Around 0.5% of properties (21 of 4,254) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 15 are at significant risk.

How many schools are there in Scholar Green ST7 3?

There are 5 schools in Scholar Green ST7 3 (3 primary, 0 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Are the schools in Scholar Green ST7 3 any good?

Of the 4 Ofsted-rated schools in Scholar Green ST7 3, 3 (75%) are rated Good or Outstanding (Ofsted).

Is Scholar Green ST7 3 a deprived area?

Scholar Green ST7 3 sits in deprivation decile 7 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it around the national average for England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).